Only 12% of truck drivers crossing into Canada have registered personal information using the ArriveCAN app, and the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is warning that
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Trucker busted for hauling over $5.5 million worth of meth
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in California intercepted a massive shipment of methamphetamine last weekend and arrested the 29-year-old driver. Officers at the Otay Mesa Commercial
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Mercedes-Benz trucks pay automatically for fueling at Shell stations: Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Shell successfully trial digital fuel payments
First practical prototype tests with Mercedes-Benz Actros series-production trucks successfully conducted at Shell service stations in Stuttgart, Germany –payment function has been added to the
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TCA names two Quebec drivers Highway Angels
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has named two Quebec drivers Highway Angels – Bruno Filipe Da Costa Raposo, from Montreal and Daniel Cristian Ciorba, from Laval.
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Ritchie Bros. Edmonton auction sets records
Ritchie Bros. continues to set sales records, with last week’s Alberta auction selling 13,600 items for a collective $197 million. The Edmonton auction run from
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Volvo celebrates I-Shift milestone
Volvo Trucks is celebrating its I-Shift automated manual transmission’s 15th anniversary in the North American market. The transmission was brought to North America in 2007,
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Motorist experiences first-hand the dangers of driving in a rig’s blind spot
A motorist got a first-hand lesson in semi truck blind spots in this near-miss video. In the clip, the motorist can be seen traveling on
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More regulatory relief for fuel haulers, updates on diesel outages
Overweight fuel shipments allowed in 10 statesThe White House and DOT have determined that 10 states with previously issued declarations of “major disasters” issued by
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A Nazi Flag Is Flying in Canada, and It’s Not Coming Down
Two Hitler Youth flags were spotted flying on separate rural Alberta properties last week. One man has since removed the Hitler Youth symbol, while the
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CTA applauds permanent residency path, wants employers certified
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is applauding a new pathway to permanent residency for truck drivers already working under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Workers Program. And
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